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Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.
Background: Although hypercholesterolemia reportedly counteracts lymphocyte trafficking across lymphatic vessels, the roles of lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) in the lymphocyte regulations remain ...
A team led by the University of Sydney has identified red blood cell rupture at dying endothelial sites as a primary driver of microvascular obstruction in COVID-19, bypassing the expected role of ...
Scientists have uncovered a new biological mechanism behind tissue and organ damage in low-oxygen conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and severe COVID-19. Bursting red blood cells—not ...
Learn more about red blood cells, transporters of oxygen throughout your body, including vital organs and tissues.
Hailee Steinfeld hit Mexico City to promote her new movie Sinners, and she did it in a can’t-miss red fit. The 28-year-old actress and fiancée of Buffalo Bills quarterback and NFL MVP Josh ...
Frequent blood donors may be getting more than a warm, fuzzy feeling from their altruism, as giving blood may also enhance your ability to produce healthy blood cells, potentially reducing the ...
SCIENTISTS have developed a way of assessing the ability of red blood cells to deliver oxygen by measuring their shape. This test could improve specialist transplant and transfusion practice as ...
Glutamine metabolic switch is key to red blood cell development and disease.
Bats modify their red blood cells to become thicker and more rigid when they hibernate – and if we can figure out how, people might one day be able to copy the process for medical treatments or ...
Dear Reader: When someone’s red blood cells become abnormally large, it is a condition known as macrocytosis. These enlarged blood cells are nutrient-poor and break down faster than normal cells.
It found the blood stem cells became functional bone marrow at similar levels to that seen in umbilical cord blood cell transplants, a proven benchmark of success.